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California: the counties with the lowest-performing public schools

55 counties

California counties ranked by the lowest enrollment-weighted state-assessment proficiency. Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to qualify. The median ranked county is at 37.5%. Showing ranks 51 to 55.

#CountyStateSchoolsStudents% Proficient
51Orange CountyCA630430,45854.3%
52Placer CountyCA11870,59055.9%
53San Mateo CountyCA16982,40356.0%
54Marin CountyCA7129,86757.0%
55Santa Clara CountyCA401230,05957.6%

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